Australian LAVs Attack Taliban Positions With 25mm Cannon Rare Footage

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The official Funker530 iOS/Android app (https://funker530.app.link/AppDownload) is where you can watch the latest videos from Ukraine, analyzed by our team of combat veterans. Grab it today and enable notifications to get a ping when breaking videos and news start trending. • ----- • • During a lull in the LAV fire an Australian soldier (who would later go on to earn a Medal for Gallantry in a seperate incident) ran across an open field of 50m to two of the enemy firing positions - threw smoke in each compound (which can be seen in the video) - before running back to the friendly location. • During an IED exploitation a platoon of Australian Soldiers is ambushed by a large force of insurgents. • The insurgents engaged from three firing positions with a volley of RPGs and PKM fire suppressing and dislocating the Australian position. • The force ratio is believed to be around 1:1. and the range to the target is approximatley 2500m. • Upon returning fire and regaining the initiative, the soldiers called for attack helicopter and ASLAV support. • The footage picks up from the call for fire to the LAVs' and was taken from a handheld camera. • Please watch the entire duration as there is pretty consistent fire throughout with pauses as the fire is re directed. • During some of the lulls in the LAV fire you can hear the ongoing contact in the distance. • Join the FUNKER530 community at http://FB.com/FUNKER530 • Follow on Twitter at / funker530 • This footage is part of an ongoing documentary of the war in Afghanistan through raw combat footage. • Read more about the war here - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/War_in_A...

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